Siemens SS2524 manual Setup Wizard, Cable Modems, Data Details Check

SpeedStream Powerline Wireless Router User Guide

Setup Wizard

The first time you connect to the SpeedStream Powerline Wireless Router, the Setup Wizard will run automatically. (The Setup Wizard will also run if the Router's default settings are restored.)

1.Step through the Wizard until finished.

∙You need to know the type of Internet connection service used by your ISP. Check the data supplied by your ISP.

∙The common connection types and associated data are explained in the tables below.

2.On the final screen of the Wizard, run the test and check that an Internet connection can be established.

∙If the connection fails, check your data, the Cable or DSL modem, and all connec- tions.

∙When you exit the Wizard, you will see the Home screen. If you wish to run the Wiz- ard again at any time, use the "Setup Wizard" button on the main menu.

Cable Modems

Data	Details	Check
Hostname	Some ISPs allocate a "Host-	Did your ISP allocate a "Host-
	name".	name" to you?
	If so, you must enter this	If so, enter the name provided.
	"Hostname" instead of using	Otherwise, use the default value.
	the default value.
Domain name	Some ISPs allocate a "Do-	Did your ISP allocate a "Domain
	main Name".	Name" to you?
	If so, you must enter this	If so, enter the name provided.
	"Domain Name" instead of	Otherwise, use the default value.
	using the default value.
MAC address	Some ISPs record the MAC	Does your ISP expect a particular
	(physical) address of your	MAC address?
	PC, and will only permit	If YES, enter the value (if
	connections from that
		known), or use the "Clone MAC
	address.
		address" button to copy your PCs
		address to the SpeedStream
		Powerline Wireless Router.
		If NO, use the default MAC
		address.
IP Address	There are 2 systems used:	Were you allocated a specified IP
	∙ Dynamic -Your IP	Address?
	Address is allocated	If YES, select "Fixed IP address"
	automatically, when you	in the Wizard, and enter the
	connect to you ISP.	details provided by your ISP.
	∙ Static - Your ISP	If NO, select "Dynamic IP ad-
	allocates a permanent
		dress" in the Wizard.
	IP Address to you.

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